Tag: Diplomacy
the organization expands, Tshisekedi sulks at the end of the summit
The 19th Francophonie Summit is over. After Villers-Cotterêts on Friday, the members of the OIF gathered this Saturday, October 5 under the nave of the Grand Palais, in Paris. State…
Côte d’Ivoire wants the OIF to open a dialogue with Mali, Burkina and Niger
Côte d’Ivoire encourages the International Organization of La Francophonie to open a dialogue with Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, currently suspended from the institution. This is what Françoise Remarck, Ivorian…
On the second day of the OIF summit, membership and the Middle East question
Continuation and end of Saturday October 5 of the 19th Francophonie Summit, in Paris. It will be about new members of the organization. The Lebanese Minister of Information, on site,…
“We all stand alongside the friendly Lebanese people”
Around thirty heads of state and government were welcomed by Emmanuel Macron and the Secretary General of the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF), Louise Mushikiwabo, this Friday, October 4…
Why does the Francophonie continue to expand to non-French-speaking countries?
After a break, new countries are expected to join the International Organization of La Francophonie during the 19th Summit which is being held in France on October 4 and 5.…
Shigeru Ishiba officially elected Prime Minister
Shigeru Ishiba, designated on Friday September 27 by his party, officially becomes, on October 1, the Prime Minister of Japan, where he wants to call early legislative elections at the…
China worries about Russia’s growing dependence on the yuan for trade
While Russia has been pushed out of the global financial system due to its invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the Chinese yuan is the most traded foreign currency in Russia.…
China tests intercontinental ballistic missile in Pacific
In China, a first since the 1980s: the Ministry of Defense announced on Wednesday, September 25, that it had tested an intercontinental ballistic missile in the Pacific Ocean. A rare…
The era of panda diplomacy and “China-craze” in Finland is over, says researcher | Homeland
Returning the pandas from the Ähtäri zoo to China is not considered a diplomatic defeat for Finland. This is the opinion of an official who participated in panda diplomacy and…
kyiv and Moscow clash in the arbitration court in The Hague
Ukraine and Russia faced off on Monday, September 23, before the world’s oldest arbitration court over a long-running dispute over access to the Sea of Azov surrounding Crimea, a Ukrainian…